Monaghan railway station
Monaghan | |
|---|---|
 Monaghan railway station photographed on 14 October 2011 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Monaghan, County Monaghan Ireland |
| History | |
| Original company | Ulster Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Northern Railway (Ireland) |
| Key dates | |
| 2 March 1863 | Station opens |
| 31 December 1959 | Station closes |
Monaghan railway station was on the Ulster Railway designed by Sir John Macneil located in the Republic of Ireland.
History
The Ulster Railway opened the station on 2 March 1863.[1]
It closed to regular passenger traffic on 14 October 1957 but goods, mails and occasional passenger traffic continued until the end of 1959 . It was part of the Great Northern Railway of Ireland railway system.
Monaghan railway goods shed, now a furniture store.
Routes
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glaslough | Ulster Railway Portadown to Clones |
Smithborough |
References
- "Monaghan" (PDF). Railscot - Irish Railways. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
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